SOW FLOWER SEEDS 
IN SAWCOSOIL eae ses 


Zinnia linearis 
VOLUTARIA, Star of the Desert. 114 ft. 
Annual resembling centaurea, rose-pink, 
with lilac suffusion. Useful cut-flower, but 
not for beds because of its straggling habit. 
Sow in the garden in spring where you 
wish it to flower. Thin to 9 inches. Pkt. 
25 cts., 5 pkts. $1, lgoz. $1.50. 
XERANTHEMUM, Mixed. Annual; Ever- 
lasting. 2 ft. Edging plant. The dried 
flowers are useful for winter decoration. 
Pkt. 10 ets:; oz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts: 
YUCCA filamentosa (Adam’s Needle; Silk 
Grass). Ornamental.evergreen perennial, 
producing a 6-foot branched panicle of 
creamy white flowers. Pkt. 35 cts. 
ZAUSCHNERIA californica (Humming 
Bird’s Trumpet; California Fuchsia). 1 ft. 
Decumbent rock-garden perennial, with 
small grayish leaves and scarlet fuchstia- 
shaped blooms. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
WALLFLOWERS 
These half-hardy annuals and perennials 
are grown for early spring bedding and for 
their delightful fragrance. Perennial sorts 
should be sown in autumn and carried over 
in coldframe; annual sorts may be sown 
indoors in March and will flower the first 
year. 

New Annual Wallflower, Extra- 
Early Double 
If seed of this variety is sown in early 
spring, it will be m full bloom by June. The 
flowers are equal in size to those of the peren- 
nial double varieties, and are perfumed. 
Canary-Yellow Golden-Yellow Mixed 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., 4%oz. 60 cts., 14oz. $1 
Single Annual Varieties 
Early Parisian. Gold, shaded orange-red. 
Early Blood-Red. Red, orange shaded. 
Early Golden Gem. Yellow. 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts. 
MIXED, pkt. 10 cts., 140z. 25 cts. 
Pcrennial Varieties 
The following mixtures are hardy but 
should be sown im fall, carried over winter in 
a frame, and planted out in spring. 
Single, Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 60 cts. 
Double, Mixed. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 




The Gorgeous Zinnia © You and old Age (ANNUAL) 

The seed may be sown im a hotbed or sunny window and transplanted, or sown later in the 
open ground. The plants come into flower early m the summer and keep on blooming until 
hard frost. Splendid for garden decoration and for cutting. 
Giant Double Dahlia-flowered 
The plants attain a height of 3 feet, pro- 
ducing mammoth flowers averaging 6 inches 
across by 3 to 4 inches in depth, similar in 
shape to the decorative dahlia, with the same 
fullness of the petals. 
*Canary Bird. Clear yellow. 
*Crimson Monarch. Flaming crimson. 
Dream. Deep lIavender-blue. 
*Exquisite. Light rose. 
Golden Dawn. A pure clear golden yellow. 
Oriole. Orange and gold. 
Polar Bear. Large; finest pure white. 
*Scarlet Flame. Bright scarlet. 
Youth. Beautiful light rose. 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., oz. 60 cts., oz. $2 
Mixed, pkt. 15 cts., oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
COLLECTION No. 56: Pkt. each, 4 marked *, 
50 cts. 
These enormous flowers are shown in color 
on page 52. 
Dwarf Double-flowering 
This type Is very satisfactory for borders 
or cutting. Perfect flowers. 1% ft. 
Crimson Salmon-Rose 
Canary- Yellow Scarlet 
White Mixed 
Golden 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., 140z. 35 cts., oz. $1.25 
MIDGET ZINNIAS. A dwarf type, excel- 
lent for cut-flower purposes. Some entranc- 
ing colors are to be found in this class. 
*Canary Gem *Crimson Gem 
*Golden Gem *Pink Gem 
*Salmon Gem White Gem 
*Scarlet Gem Mixed Gems 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., 4o0z. 60 cts., oz. $2 
COLLECTION No. 55: Pkt. each, 6 marked *, 
50 cts. 
CUPID ZINNIAS. Compact little plants, 
less than 1 foot high, are covered with 
small, button-like flowers. Excellent for 
edging. 
Pixie. Bright yellow. Tiny Tim. Scarlet. 
Snowdrop. White. Cupid, Mixed. 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
MEXICAN ZINNIAS, Mixed (Z. Haage- 
ana). Spreading plants with flowers sug- 
gestive of French Marigolds; some double, 
some single; many semi-double. Shades of 
yellow, red, or brown; also spotted and 
striped. Pkt. 15 cts., 14oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
NAVAJO ZINNIAS, Mixed. 18 in. Me- 
dium-sized, double and semi-double flowers 
with long, narrow, incurved or fluted 
florets, each of which is tipped with a 
lighter contrasting color. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Yoz. 60 cts., oz. $2. 
LINEARIS. Ideal for window-boxes, beds 
of cut-bloom. Growing 10 inches high and 
spreading 2 feet within six weeks of sowing, 
It is covered with medium-sized, single, 
daisy-like flowers with outer florets golden 
orange and center eye darker. Pkt. 25 cts., 
Yyoz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
PUMILA PICOTEE, Mixed. The petals 
are ruffled and curled, giving a light, dainty 
effect, and each is beautifully picoteed. 
All colors. Pkt. 15 cts., Woz. 50 cts., 
oz. $1.50. 


Mammoth California Giants 
When in full bloom, they reach an enor- 
mous size, yet their flatness gives them a 
most graceful appearance. They grow to a 
height of 3 feet, and the fine double blooms 
will sometimes average a diameter of 6 inches. 
Brightness. Bright pink. 
Cerise Queen. Cerise-rose. 
Enchantress. Light rose, deeper center. 
Lemon Queen. Lemon-orange. 
*Miss Willmott. Soft pink. 
*Orange Queen. Golden yellow. 
Orange King. Cadmium or burnt-orange. 
*Purity. Pure white. 
*Rose Queen. Bright rose. 
*Scarlet Gem. Glowing scarlet. 
*Violet Queen. Shade of violet. 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., 4oz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25 
Mixed, pkt. 10 cts., 140z. 30 cts., oz. $1 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, 6 marked *, 50 cts. 
Various Zinnias 
Crown o’Gold, Desert Gold. 21% ft. The 
light and deeper hues of gold are here; 
striking in the garden or for cut-bloom. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 140z: 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Crown o’Gold, Pastel Tints. See page 51. 
Pkt. 15 cts., lgoz. 60 cts., oz. $2. 
Scabious-flowered Hybrids, Mixed. Flow- 
ers have wider outer rays, but the inner 
section has tubular florets. Colors mclude 
crimson, scarlet, orange, yellow, pink, and 
white. Pkt. 15 cts., loz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Scabious-flowered, Autumn Tints, Mixed. 
Orange, bronze, russet, dull red, carmine, 
terra-cotta, and intermediate shades. Pkt. 
25 cts., Woz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
Sunburst. A full, rounded center of small 
florets is surrounded by longer, broader 
ones. They are 114 to 2 inches across and 
are a pure, vivid, dazzling canary-yellow. 
Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
Uniflora Giants. Unusual in that only 
one flower grows on each plant, but the 
solitary flower is enormous (514 inches in 
diameter). The plant does not branch but 
grows to its full 3 feet. We offer a mixture. 
Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Following described on page 37. 
Black Ruby. Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. 75 cts, 
Ioz. $1.25. 
Howard Crested. Pkt. 25 cts., goz. $1.25, 
Voz. $2. 
Campfire Royal Purple 
Above 2, pkt. 25 cts., 4oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50 
Fantasy Zinnias. See page 37. 
White Light Rosalie 
Orange Lady Stardust 
Above 4, pkt. 15 cts., 4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Wildfire. 
oz. $2.50. 
COLLECTION 18: Pkt. each, 5 colors, 60 cts. 
Fantasy Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts., 
oz. $1.25. 
Pkt. 25) ctss, 240ztew/>mactse 




LILLIPUT ZINNIA, Pastel Shades 
Beautiful little ball-shape blooms for 
cut-flowers and for bedding. In the mix- 
ture are apricot, peach, cream, shell-pink, 
salmon, rose, and orchid. Height, 1 foot. 
These are illustrated on front cover. 
Pkt. 15 cts., Y4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 

72 Flower Seeds 
How about a wild garden—a corner for native plants? Mixed wild-flower 
seeds on the opposite page will provide it 
STUMPP & WALTER CO. 
